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Brussels Short Film Festival

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Brussels Short Film Festival is an exhibition intended for cinema lovers, both audience and professionals. The purpose is to promote and circulate short films and to generate contacts between audience, young directors and professionals.

Since 2018, the winner of the Great Prize of the International competition will be eligible for consideration in the Animated Short Film/ Live Action Short Film category of the Academy Awards® without the standard theatrical run, provided the film otherwise complies with the Academy rules.





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Logo of Zero Plus International festival of films for children and youth
Published: 02 Dec 2025
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Does NOT have submission fees
Short films
Feature films



Zero Plus International festival of films for children and youth

Deadline: 01 Apr 2026

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

"0+" International film festival is aimed at:

1. promotion and popularization of high-quality films, which foster a positive, creative and formative worldview in children and young people, strengthen common human values like family, childhood, friendship, kindness, nature, love for a profession, etc.

2. integration of cinema and education by creating a collection of value-oriented films for carrying out educational screenings in schools and social institutions of Russia.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Other



Tyumen, Russia



 
 
 
 
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Published: 02 Dec 2025
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Short films
Feature films



Festival International De Cinéma Adapté De Montréal (FICAM)

Deadline: 20 Aug 2026

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International Festival

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Feature film festival

This artistic-cultural mediation initiative seeks to bring cinema closer to people with a physical/ mental or neuro-atypical disability. As part of this festival, several documentary films (short and medium-length films) will be broadcast in connection with the experiences of these people.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Montréal, Canada



 

 
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Published: 02 Dec 2025
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MEDITERRANEAN FILM FESTIVAL CANNES MILAN ATHENS

Deadline: 15 Nov 2026

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

The festival aims to promote independent filmmakers and innovative work, to take risks and move the frontiers from the boring and most of the times empty conventional to the artistic initiating strong emotions and out of the box exceptional. It equally aims to give the opportunity to independent filmmakers to showcase their work free of commercial constraints.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



ATHENS, Greece



 
 
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Published: 02 Dec 2025
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Festival Horror en las Montañas

Deadline: 01 Aug 2026

Call for entries

International Festival

Short film festival

Feature film festival

The "Horror Mountains Film Festival" stands as a vibrant annual cinematic event taking place in differents cities of the state of Veracruz, and the main venue is on the picturesque city of Xalapa, Veracruz, Mexico.

This captivating festival draws filmmakers, cinema enthusiasts, and horror genre devotees from around the globe. It spans several days, occupying various venues within the city.

In its lineup, the festival unveils an eclectic selection of films covering the genres of horror, fantasy, science fiction, and suspense. From world premieres and independent productions to revered classics and internationally significant works, the film offerings cater to the discerning tastes of horror fans. Screenings encompass a broad spectrum, ranging from chilling ghost narratives and [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental



Xalapa, Mexico



 
 

 
Logo of SilverVox Film & Music Festival
Published: 02 Dec 2025
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SilverVox Film & Music Festival

Deadline: 21 Mar 2026

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International Festival

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Feature film festival

The SilverVox Film & Music Festival is set to make an exciting debut in Frederick, Maryland, marking its inaugural year with a bold and vibrant celebration of cinematic and musical artistry. Spanning multiple days and venues, the SilverVox Fest promises a dynamic blend of film screenings, live music, and immersive events that will transform the city into a creative hub for both local residents and visiting artists.

With a diverse lineup of feature-length and short films from around the globe, the SilverVox Fest will showcase the talents of emerging and established filmmakers. Audiences can expect a rich array of genres and styles, highlighting the best in local, national, and international cinema. From emotionally resonant dramas to thought-provoking documentaries and [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Frederick, United States



 
 
 
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Published: 02 Dec 2025
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Short films



Newcastle International Short Film Festival

Deadline: 13 Nov 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

Newcastle International Short Film Festival or NiSFF is an IMDb registered short film festival open to submissions of short films in multiple genres and categories from international, Australian and regional New South Wales (NSW) film-makers. Finalists for the best film in their regional category will be screened at the Royal Exchange Hybrid Performance Space/Cinema in Newcastle Australia in mid November each year. The overall Best Short Film winner will be selected from all the various category winners regardless of its length.

No screening fees are paid to selected films and no DCP is required. If your film is understandable for a mainly English speaking audience without subtitles then English subtitles are not required.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Newcastle, Australia



 
 

 
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Published: 02 Dec 2025
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Short films



Umorea Lab

Deadline: 08 Dec 2025

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International Festival

Short film festival

UMOREA LAB is a short film laboratory and forum organized by Lanbarri Association within the framework of the Arrigorriaga Short Film Festival “Humor en Corto”.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Arrigorriaga, Spain



 
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Published: 02 Dec 2025
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The Galactic Imaginarium Film Festival (Sci-Fi And Fantasy)

Deadline: 31 Jul 2026

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International Festival

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One of the few Sci-fi and Fantasy Film Festivals in Eastern Europe, that brings a fresh concept of gathering together, through live video streaming, the film crew and the film consumers. The festival has film screening, conferences, debates and happenings. It will have Jury Awards and Popular Awards, for four categories (Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Animation, Comedy/Parody, Documentary, AI film) for short and feature films.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Timișoara, Romania



 
 
 

 
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Published: 02 Dec 2025
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Philosophical Film Festival

Deadline: 01 Mar 2026

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International Festival

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Feature film festival

Philosophical Film Festival / Филозофски Филмски Фестивал is a unique film festival that lives on the crossroads between philosophy and film and is held annually in Republic of N. Macedonia. On one side, the festival tries to promote the idea of film as a medium which can provoke philosophical thought and illustrate philosophical ideas. On the other, it aims to trigger aesthetical analysis’ and investigations into film language as a form sui generis and empower young filmmakers and film workers to reflect on key concepts, questions and ideas in order to translate them into the visual language of cinema. It is a pioneering festival of the kind in Macedonia and the region, and one of few in the world connecting film and philosophy.

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Skopje, North Macedonia



 
 
 
 
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Published: 02 Dec 2025
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Does NOT have submission fees
Short films



3º Festival Internacional De Cine Social De Majadahonda (misfe’26)

Deadline: 31 May 2026

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International Festival

Short film festival

After the success of the first two editions, we are organizing the Third Edition of the Majadahonda International Social Film Festival (MISFE’26). We are driven by the belief that cinema is a tool for social transformation and that, by promoting the dissemination of critical and high-quality filmmaking, we can educate and raise awareness within the community about important social issues.

MISFE’26 is beginning to establish itself as a showcase for filmmaking talent that addresses and highlights socially relevant topics, as we believe films can serve as educational tools and catalysts for dialogue on meaningful issues.

We aim to contribute to the development of Majadahonda and enrich its cultural offerings, as the diversity of films presented at the festival enhances the [...]

 Fiction  Documentary  Animation  Fantastic  Terror  Other  Experimental  Music Video



Majadahonda, Spain